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Friday, September 13, 2013

Who's On Top: Graphic Novels

Top 5 Graphic Novels:Hardcover:1. THE FLASH, VOL. 2, by Francis Manapul, Brian Buccellato2. PACIFIC RIM: TALES FROM YEAR ZERO, by Travis Beacham and Sean Chen3. PRIMATES, by Jim Ottaviani and Maris Wicks4. IN THE DAYS OF THE MOB, by Jack Kirby5. MADELEINE L'ENGLE'S A WRINKLE IN TIME, by Hope Larson Spotlight:

THE FLASH, VOL. 2by Francis Manapul, Brian BuccellatoStruck by a bolt of lightning and doused in chemicals, Central City Police scientist Barry Allen was transformed into the fastest man alive. Tapping into the energy field called The Speed Force, he applies a tenacious sense of justice to protect an serve the world as The Flash!The Flash's Rogue's Gallery are back--but they are more powerful than ever and they're each looking to take down the Fastest Man Alive! Who is behind their sudden organization and why are they also after their former leader, Captain Cold? The Flash must think fast if he can outrun and survive their attack!Collects: THE FLASH #0, 9-12 and THE FLASH ANNUAL #1Paperback:1. MARCH: BOOK ONE, by John Lewis and Andrew Aydin2. PERSEPOLIS, by Marjane Satrapi3. MAUS: A SURVIVOR’S TALE, VOL. 1, by Art Spiegelman4. THE COMPLETE PERSEPOLIS, by Marjane Satrapi5. FUN HOME, by Alison BechdelSpotlight:

MARCH: BOOK ONEby John Lewis and Andrew AydinTop Shelf Productions is proud to present the first volume of MARCH, a graphic novel trilogy co-authored by Congressman John Lewis (GA-5) and Andrew Aydin, with art by Nate Powell (a New York Times bestseller, Eisner Award winner, and finalist for the LA Times Book Prize). MARCH is a vivid first-hand account of John Lewis' lifelong struggle for civil and human rights (including his key roles in the historic 1963 March on Washington and the 1965 Selma-Montgomery March), meditating in the modern age on the distance traveled since the days of Jim Crow and segregation.In MARCH, a true American icon teams up with one of America's most acclaimed graphic novelists. Together, they bring to life one of our nation's most historic moments, a period both shameful and inspiring, and a movement whose echoes will be heard for generations.Manga:1. NARUTO, VOL. 62, by Masashi Kishimoto2. ATTACK ON TITAN, VOL. 6, by Hajime Isayama3. JUDGE, VOL. 1, by Yoshiki Tonogai4. KINGDOM HEARTS II, VOL. 2, by Shiro Amano5. ATTACK ON TITAN, VOL. 1, by Hajime Isayama Spotlight: